Puzzle of the Day - 31st May 2019

Here is today's Puzzle. Let's see who all can solve this one:


Three Goddesses were sitting in an old India Temple. Their names were Truth (always telling the truth), Lie (always lying) and Wisdom (sometimes lying).

A visitor asked the one on the left, "Who is sitting next to you?"

"Truth", she answered.

Then he asked the one in the middle, "Who are you?"

"Wisdom", she answered.

Lastly he asked the one on the right, "Who is your neighbour?"

"Lie", she answered.

Then it became clear as to Who is Who.

Can you determine who is telling the truth? Please tell the name of all the three in the following sequence:
Left - ?
Middle - ?
Right - ?


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Puzzle of the Day - 30th May 2019

Before sleeping Ken realised that he had to complete a novel to be discussed in his English class the next day. So, he decided to read that novel. When he started to read the novel, the lights went off and it was around 2 in the night. Ken lighted 2 candles of equal length but one is thicker than the other. The thick candle is supposed to last six hours and the thin one three hours. When he finally went to sleep, the thick candle was twice as long as the thin one.

Can you determine how long did Ken read in candle light?



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Puzzle of the Day - 29th May'19

In Delhi, there are three Bus routes: 1, 2 and 3 between Anand Vihar and Faridabad. Route 1 has intermediate stops at Badarpur and Dilshad Garden. Route 2 has stops at Chanakyapuri and Dilshad Garden. The shortest Route 3 with a length of 10 km stops at Chanakyapuri only, which is exactly in the middle of this route. The longest route has 3 km more length than the shortest one. The distance between Chanakyapuri and Dilshad Garden, Badarpur and Dilshad Garden, and Faridabad and Dilshad Garden are 4, 3 and 2 km respectively.

Can you determine what is the distance between Anand Vihar and Badarpur?


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Puzzle of the Day - 28th May'19.

Business is booming in the 'Sunset Vue' Bar, where the customers really enjoy the 'Make a Sum' game that barman and philosophy student Carlo sets up for them with coasters. Here's another chance to play. Carlo has laid out the number coasters as below and you have to make a working sum by inserting the four mathematical symbols (+ , - , x , ÷ ) between the coasters shown. The symbols can be in any order.

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